Marlo Thomas biography

Marlo Thomas

Marlo Thomas Biography

Marlo Thomas graduated from the University of Southern California with
a teaching degree. She is the author of two bestselling books, Free to
Be...You and Me and Free to Be...a Family. Ms. Thomas has won four
Emmys®, the Peabody Award and has been inducted into the Broadcasting Hall of
Fame for her work in television, including the long-running hit series That
Girl, which she conceived, produced, and starred in. She serves on the
Professional Advisory Board and as the National Outreach Director for St. Jude
Children's Research Hospital. Ms. Thomas lives in New York with her husband,
Phil Donahue.

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